Since the launch of first iPhone and field becoming widely popular in the mobile app development market, there is one question which arise to people who are bit away from all this development is, what exactly does the iPhone Apps Development and iPhone Game Development contain? Well, this article for all those who are new bee to this technological breakthrough and who wants to gear-up for their entry as developer into this field. This article covers basic information and features of tools used and some differences between iPhone Apps Development and iPhone Game Development.
Initially as everybody thought it is hype and that it will soon fade away as just what happened with Symbian, that was wrong, as more time passes by the iPhone Application Development and iPhone Game Development is strong contenders of each other in the mobile app development world with very few to challenge them and provide more versatile results with useful and entertaining apps. iOS SDK is what developers get to develop their applications for iPhone, iPod and iPad. You need to enroll in to Apple’s developer programmer to get the download and have your own app development and publishing account on app store.
Once you have enrolled it takes few days for your account to get activated and then you can download the SDK from your iOS Developer programmer home. Here you will find all latest information and updated about the upcoming beta releases and also about the iOS development guide and Apple’s developer guideline which is indeed very necessary to follow if you are serious to put your app on app store ;). From here onwards your journey of iPhone Apps Development starts, after downloading the SDK and installing it. You will surely need a MAC for that. Once installed you are good to go.
Developers mostly start with making “Hello World” program and which you can find it anywhere on the net and is easy to make. iOS SDK comprise of three main elements for iPhone Apps Development and iPhone Game Development, a. Coding Environment b. Designing Environment c. Simulator. This all are important and interconnected features is what make iPhone apps development and iPhone Game Development different from other mobile application development platforms, like of blackberry or Symbian. In the next part we will go more deep in to the difference between iPhone Apps Development and iPhone Game Development and tools used for the same.
